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Musson Bassoon Reeds was established by Peter and Joanna Musson in 1979. Peter has many decades of experience as a professional bassoonist. His knowledge and expertise, combined with the finest German reed-making equipment, has resulted in the steady production of high quality bassoon reeds for our many customers around the world.
We are the Australian agents for Fox Bassoons and are proud to represent this fine company.
NEW! We are now importing Fox/Renard oboes and cor anglais. Call us for more information or to place your order.
We also sell good quality 2nd-hand bassoons. Speak to us first if you want to buy or sell a bassoon.
Talk to us about:
- bassoon reeds
- Fox/ Renard Bassoons
- servicing your bassoon
- buying or selling a 2nd-hand bassoon
- bassoon accessories
Featured products
2nd-hand Lafleur bassoon – $1,950.00
2nd-hand Lafleur bassoon, good condition, plays well. Price includes new smart, easy to carry Tom and Will gig bag. Also included: new leather cup style Kolbl seat strap.
2nd-hand Renard 222D – $6,995.00
2nd-hand Renard 222D bassoon. Price includes dark blue Marcus Bonna case and balance hanger. Some minor deterioration to the surface of the silver plating in places, otherwise in excellent condition.
Marcus Bonna bassoon cases – $705.00
Amazingly compact, lightweight but strong, we believe this is the best bassoon backpack on the market.(Bassoon is for illustrative purposes only.) Can be worn as a backpack or with the new single shoulder strap option. Plastic rain cover included. IN STOCK NOW: black, red, wine, dark blue, turquoise, brown.
Renard 222 – $8,800.00
Renard 222 entry level wooden bassoon. Fox’s high quality of materials and workmanship, at a very affordable price! Ideal for elementary to intermediate students.
IN STOCK NOW!
PRODUCT DETAILS
BORE – Long bore
BODY – Naturally aged maple. German bell (white ring). Body lock. Linings in the wing joint and small bore of boot joint
KEYWORK – Nickel silver key castings and machined key parts. Silver plating. Metal tubes extending into the bore in the finger holes of the wing joint to prevent water entering the tone holes. All posts set in epoxy resin and spring posts locked with screws. Full German-system keywork.
Wing joint: 3rd finger LH plateau key.
Long joint: Rollers on Eb and Db.
Boot joint: Rollers on F and Ab keys
CROOKS – No 2, C bore
ACCESSORIES – New-look Fox case; can be worn as a backpack. Handrest, reed, reedcase, seat strap. Pull-through cleaners, care cloth.
Marcus Bonna leather bassoon cases – $965.00
Make the ultimate statement with this eye-catching crocodile leather case! (for those concerned about threatened species, this is crocodile-patterned only) Can be worn as a backpack or with the new single shoulder strap option. Plastic rain cover included. IN STOCK NOW!
Renard Artist Model 240D – $15,850.00
Beautiful short-bore semi-pro model at our special discount price. Extras now include high E key, balance hanger, Ab-Bb trill key, rollers on low C and D keys. IN STOCK NOW!
PRODUCT DETAILS
BORE: short bore
BODY: Aged Red Maple. French bell, Natural rubber linings in wing and small bore of boot. Nickel silver water tubes extending into bore. Joint lock. Corked tenons
KEYWORK: Full German system with silver plating. High D and E keys. LH whisper key lock. Alt low C plate. Ab – Bb trill key. Rollers for R little finger F and Ab. Rollers for L little finger Eb and Db. Rollers for R thumb Bb and F#. Rollers on low C and D keys. Crowned pancake key.
CROOKS: Double star R2 CTX Nos 2 and 3
ACCESSORIES: Marcus Bonna case, reedcase and reed, neck strap, seat strap, hand rest, balance hanger, pull-through cleaners, care cloth